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Welcome to the Royal Naval Sailing Association

Founded in 1935 the Royal Naval Sailing Association provides the means for interested sailors of all Ranks and Rates to enjoy the sport of sailing in all its forms – cruising, dinghies, offshore and inshore yacht racing, power boating and windsurfing. Membership is open to all Serving and Retired personnel of the Royal Navy and its Reserves.

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07 July 2019General
RNSA

A scratch team consisting of RNSA 'execs' and talented RN offshore/dinghy sailors won a short 2 day RYS regatta 3-4 Jul in J70s against other invited yacht/sailing clubs. Race results .....

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05 July 2019General
Letter

Please read the attached letter which provides an important update on RNSA's jouney towards charitable status...

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11 August 2019General

Britannia Yacht Club News

Britannia Yacht Club

BYC Relaunch - Update Steady progress is being made in re-invigorating and updating the BYC. We now have an active committee comprising interested parties from all corners of the .....

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09 August 2019Cruising

Sortie to West Mersea - Vivien's BBQ - 3 August 2019

East Coast

Our annual Barbecue and Swimming Test at Vivien's Alpha House drew upon the social awareness needed to cope with exceptional spring tides If you were an oyster you couldn't fare much .....

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02 August 2019General

Winter Layup and storage under the RNSA Clyde deal at the Clyde Marina

Clyde

Winter Layup, Storage Ashore. Winter Package, Lift Out and Inn. To all Clyde Branch members who own yachts. You are reminded that the Clyde Branch has a special deal with preferential .....

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02 August 2019General

Plymouth Branch - appeal for new committee members

Plymouth

The Plymouth Branch Committee needs new members to take on roles for Offshore Secretary, Port of Plymouth Sailing Association (PPSA) Representative and a Manager for the J80 Jackaroo. .....

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02 August 2019General

Plymouth to Dartmouth Offshore yacht race

Plymouth

The RNSA Plymouth to Dartmouth Yacht race will take place on Saturday August 24th 2019. The final race of the PPSA Offshore series from Plymouth to Dartmouth will take place on Saturday .....

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25 July 2019General

Cowes Week and Dartmouth Regatta

RC (Offshore)

Crewing opportunities for Jolly Jack Tar and Jackaroo JJT and Jackaroo are still looking to maximise crewing opportunities for both Cowes Week and Dartmouth Regatta. The only stipulation .....

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25 July 2019General

RN Offshore Team prepares for Fastnet

RC (Offshore)

With just over a week to go to the start of the Fastnet Race the Offshore Team are making their final preparations. RNSA has entered two yachts for this years Fastnet race. Otherwise .....

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25 July 2019Dinghies

RNSA(P) Dinghies - James Cup Final Race

Portsmouth

Dinghy sailing series Only 2 sailors braved the searing heat to race in Portsmouth harbour this evening. Dom Jacobs took 2 victories and with it the series. He had to fight for it .....

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Forthcoming Events

Events.

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Date Event Venue
10 - 17 Aug 19 JJT/Jackaroo - Cowes Week Cowes
10 - 16 Aug 19 2k Nationals Tenby, Pembrokeshire
12 - 16 Aug 19 Youth Sailing Course Royal Navy Sailing Centre, HMS Excellent
12 Aug 19 2019 RNSA Cocktail Party with boat transfer from and back to Portsmouth Sir Max Aitken Museum, 83 High St, Cowes PO31 7AJ
19 - 21 Aug 19 Powerboat Course Royal Navy Sailing Centre, HMS Excellent, Whale Island, Portsmouth PO2 8ER
21 Aug 19 RNSA(P) Wednesday Autumn Series Race 1 Gilkicker Point
22 Aug 19 Paddleboarding Course Royal Navy Sailing Centre, HMS Excellent, Whale Island, Portsmouth PO2 8ER
23 - 26 Aug 19 In Company to the Ore (Aldeburgh and Orford) Aldeburgh and Orford
23 - 27 Aug 19 Dinghy Sailing Course Royal Navy Sailing Centre, HMS Excellent, Whale Island, Portsmouth PO2 8ER
24 Aug 19 Plymouth to Dartmouth Offshore Race Plymouth - Dartmouth
24 - 27 Aug 19 Dartmouth Royal Regatta Sailing Week Dartmouth/Dittisham
24 - 25 Aug 19 National Cup Championships- 5 - Pwllheli Abererch Sands Holiday Centre

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